Loitering in Marsa (Marsa Local Council) Bye-Laws, 2018

L.C.B.L 34/15/2018

LOCAL COUNCILS ACT

(CAP. 363)

Loitering in Marsa (Marsa Local Council) Bye-Laws, 2018

IN exercise of the powers conferred by articles 34, 35(8) and 60

of the Local Councils Act, the Marsa Local Council has made the

following Bye-Laws

The title of these Bye-Laws is the Loitering in Marsa

commencement.

(Marsa Local Council) Bye-Laws, 2018.

1.1 These Bye-Laws shall come into force upon their

publication in the Gazette as approved and agreed between the Council

and the Minister for Justice, Culture and Local Government.

In these Bye-Laws unless the context otherwise requires

''the Act'' means the Local Councils Act;

''Council'' means the Marsa Local Council;

''locality'' means the locality of Marsa as shown in the Second

Schedule to the Local Councils Act;

''loitering'' means the persistent presence of any person for no

apparent reason;

''street'' shall have the same meaning as given to it in the Local

Councils Act.

No person shall loiter within any street in Marsa.

Any person who is found loitering in any street in Marsa,

shall be guilty of a contravention and shall, on conviction, be liable to a

fine (ammenda) of sixty-five euro (€65) for such contravention, and to

a further fine (ammenda) not exceeding fifteen euro (€15) for every

day during which one of the provisions of these Bye-Laws is breached.

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